Wash the intestines and stomach

Wash the intestines and stomach

As a Chinese idiom, the Pinyin is x ǐ ch á NGD í w è I, which means that the metaphor is completely removed; the metaphor is completely changed. It's from "Helin Yulu".

The origin of Idioms

Volume 16 of Luo Da Jing's Helin Yulu: "if the traitors go away, it's proper to wash the stomach and intestines. If we take advantage of Wen Taizhen to open a way for the villain, and take advantage of fan Yaofu's words to worry about the future disaster for the gentleman, we will lose it."

Idiom usage

As predicate, object, attribute; used in figurative sentences.

Examples

From then on, I'll wash my stomach to listen to the guide. Shen De Fu's Ye Huo Bian Li Bu Yi Yi Yi Tu Ren in Ming Dynasty